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Pteris Ensiformis 'Evergemiensis' 12cm H35cm

Pteris Ensiformis 'Evergemiensis' 12cm H35cm

£13.00 GBP
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Meet Pteris ensiformis ‘Evergemiensis’—the silver lace fern. Fine green fronds carry bright white central variegation, giving her a delicate, lacy look that instantly softens a display. Elegant, airy and pet-friendly in feel, she is perfect for humid shelves and terrariums.

  • The Formal Name: Pteris ensiformis ‘Evergemiensis’
  • The Nickname: Silver Lace Fern
  • Roots: A variegated form of Pteris ensiformis, a fern native across tropical and subtropical Asia-Pacific regions.
  • Natural Vibe: Moist, lightly shaded habitats where delicate fronds stay fresh in humid air.

Care Guide

  • Care Guide:
  • Sunlight: She prefers bright, indirect light or gentle shade; direct sun can crisp the fronds.
  • Best Room: A bathroom, kitchen or terrarium-style corner where the air stays humid.
  • Snacks: Feed very lightly every 4–6 weeks in spring and summer.
  • Tropical Feels: High humidity is her happy place. Dry air can cause browning tips and tired fronds.
  • Cosy Factor: Keep her around 16–24°C and away from cold draughts.
  • Thirst: Keep the compost lightly moist, not soggy, and never allow it to fully dry for long.
  • Safety First: Generally pet friendly – best kept out of reach to protect delicate fronds from nibbling.
  • The Bedding: A moisture-retentive but airy fern mix with good drainage suits her best.
  • Family Tree: Propagate by division on established plants; ferns also reproduce by spores.
  • Space Needs: Small and airy, excellent for terrariums, bathrooms and grouped fern displays.
  • Speed: A steady grower when humidity and watering are kept consistent.
  • Uninvited Guests: Watch for scale, mealybugs and crispy stress caused by dry air.
  • Moving Day: Repot when the root ball is crowded or the compost has broken down.
  • Haircut: Trim old or damaged fronds at the base to keep the crown fresh.
  • Fresh Air: A lush, leafy plant that softens shelves and gives any room a woodland feel.
  • Plant Lore: The white stripe through each leaflet gives the ‘silver lace’ effect—delicate but eye-catching.
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